Where does “kalastuspaikka” come from?

kalastuspaikka (Finnish) comes from Finnish kalastus, from Finnish kalastaa, from Ingrian kala, from Proto-Finnic kala, from Proto-Uralic kälä — fish.

kalastuspaikka (Finnish): fishing ground, fishing site

Definitions

  1. fishing ground, fishing site

Ancestry of “kalastuspaikka”, step by step

kalastuspaikka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kalastus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkalastusfishing
2FinnishkalastaaTo fish
3Ingriankalafish
4Proto-Finnickalafish
5Proto-Uralickäläfish

via Finnish paikka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpaikkaplace, location, spot, site; area, region,...
2Proto-Finno-Ugric*paikka—
3Proto-Germanicspaikǭspoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanspēy-to stretch; thrive; succeed
Every word from Proto-Uralic kälä →Every word from Proto-Finnic kala →Every word from Ingrian kala →